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UCLA is the No. 1 overall seed and hosts the Los Angeles Regional at Jackie Robinson Stadium.
Saint Mary’s, Cal Poly, and Virginia Tech join UCLA in the Los Angeles Regional.
ESPN networks will air all NCAA Baseball Tournament games in the Los Angeles Region.
Virginia Tech carries the strongest remaining RPI among the other regional teams.
UCLA enters as the top-ranked team but faces competition from Cal Poly and Saint Mary’s in the bracket.
The Los Angeles Regional schedule runs from Friday through Sunday with potential elimination games.
The bracket breakdown notes UCLA’s seed and the other teams’ regional roles.
The Los Angeles Regional hopes UCLA can emerge as the region winner based on current rankings.
The article provides context on regional outcomes and team strengths within the field.

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Copeland opened the year strong with a four-sack night and three tackles for loss in the win over California.
Hawkins thrived as the Hokies’ main three-down back, totaling 167 rushing yards vs. California.
Stewart contributed a career-high 174 rushing yards vs. NC State, including an 85-yard run.

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ESPN sees Virginia Tech as a potential CFP contender in 2026 after Franklin’s hire and roster turnover.
Pry was fired after three games into the 2025 season, prompting a coaching change to James Franklin.
Franklin’s arrival is tied to expected talent continuity and roster turnover benefiting the Hokies.
The 2026 schedule includes tough tests at Clemson, SMU, and Miami that will define the season.
ESPN says the ACC is easier to navigate than the SEC or Big Ten for rapid program turnarounds.
Virginia Tech aims to rebound from a 3-9 season and prove the program is on the rise.
Franklin’s hire is framed as a catalyst for a rapid ascent, even as the Hokies face a daunting schedule.
The article notes the expanded playoff field creates more opportunities for teams to contend.
The Hokies’ prospects depend on how well Franklin translates roster changes into on-field success.

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Virginia Tech sits No. 18 in the 2027 recruiting rankings, marking notable early momentum under James Franklin.
Four-star quarterback Peter Bourque committed to Virginia Tech, after previously being in Michigan’s orbit.
Bourque chose Virginia Tech over Georgia on May 14, strengthening VT’s QB depth.
Chase Johnson, a four-star cornerback from Georgia, joined Virginia Tech’s 2027 class.
The Hokies also added four-star tight end Jordan Karhoff from Ohio, boosting positional balance.
Virginia Tech currently has 15 total commits in the 2027 class, with nine on offense.
The class ranks No. 3 in the ACC, behind Miami and Clemson.
Franklin leveraged connections from Penn State to help VT’s recruiting surge.
Franklin’s staff has targeted high-profile recruits, broadening VT’s recruiting horizons.
The Hokies view the 2027 class as foundational for future ACC competitiveness.

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No. 5: Ben Hammond drops 24 points and adds six steals against Syracuse in a breakout ACC performance.
No. 4: Neoklis Avdalas scores 30 points and directs Hokies with strong all-around play.
No. 3: Christian Gurdak posts 17 points and 19 rebounds in relief for a career-high double-double.
No. 2: Ben Hammond nets a New Year’s Eve 30-point game against Virginia, a program-rare scoring feat.
No. 1: Neoklis Avdalas leads with 33 points in a key early-season win at Providence.
Virginia Tech finished 19-13 and did not receive an NCAA Tournament bid for 2026.
Hansberry’s streak of double-doubles highlighted Hokies’ potential for 2026-27.
Hammond’s 30-point game marked a rare ACC scoring milestone since 2013.
The list is drawn from Tech Sideline insights and SI contributions.
Season included five highlighted performances and background on transfers.

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